Prince William Department of Development Services

Supports public and building safety, land development, revitalization and the protection of natural and historical environs. Before you begin, check in!

[Prince William Department of Development Services @pwcdds]

New Standardized Zoning Path for Licensed Group Homes to Support Community Housing. 🏡
Learn more: https://t.co/iBM1HAGmsm

#PWCVA #GroupHomes #ZoningOrdinance #CommunityHousing #ResidentialZoning #HousingCompliance #BuildingSafety365 #DisabilitySupport #ElderlyCare

[Prince William Department of Development Services @pwcdds]

A new inspection process for temporary 🎪tents takes effect July 1, 2026.
🔗https://t.co/fSdRv1Pvm9

#TemporaryUsePermit #EventPermitSpecial
#TemporaryEventPermit #EventPlanning #FestivalOrganizer #StreetFair #SpecialEvents #EventVendor #PopUpEvent #BuildingSafety365

[Prince William Department of Development Services @pwcdds]

lt's vital to focus on #fireprevention strategies, particularly the creation of defensible spaces. Start by clearing all leaves, pine needles, and debris from your roof and gutters today!
#BuildingSafetyMonth2026 #DefensibleSpace #HomeSafety #BuiltToLast #BuildingSafety365

[Prince William Department of Development Services @pwcdds]

Is your family prepared for emergencies? It's crucial to have an Emergency Response Plan in place. Begin by developing a clear evacuation plan that everyone in your household is familiar with. #BuildingSafetyMonth2026 #EmergencyPlanning #FamilySafety #CommunityAwareness

[Prince William Department of Development Services @pwcdds]

Today marks the start of 🏗️Building Safety Month 2026: Built to Last. This week, we focus on Safe Homes, Strong Communities, providing essential information on practical steps residents can take to enhance safety in their homes.
🔗https://t.co/5cf9u42zIJ
#BuildingSafety365

[Prince William Department of Development Services @pwcdds]

May Is Building Safety Month. This week's focus is Safe Homes, Strong Communities (May 1–10) with simple, proactive steps for homeowners.
Home Safety Tips: https://t.co/5di57r0Up4
#PrinceWilliamCo #BuildingSafety365 #SafeHomesPWC #BuiltToLast #BuildingSafetyMonth365

[Prince William Department of Development Services @pwcdds]

In March 2026, 33 small business owners "Opened for Business" in #PrinceWilliamCo.
Learn more: https://t.co/4KyrZZimS7.
🔗https://t.co/Edh1APV7pa

#Shoplocal #Supportlocal #Entrepreneurs #Smallbiz #Startup #BusinessGrowth #LocalGov #CommunityDevelopment #Government #NorthernVA

[Prince William Department of Development Services @pwcdds]

Ready to build your dream deck? Upgrading your outdoor space is exciting, but don’t forget the most important step: Getting your permits in order!
Reach out to the team at [email protected] or call [phone].
#DIY #Decks #Outdoorliving #backyarddesign #outdoorspace

[Prince William Department of Development Services @pwcdds]

Opening a business is a massive milestone!
Congrats to the 24 entrepreneurs who used the SBPM Program to officially open their doors this January.
Are you next? Start your journey:
https://t.co/4KyrZZhP2z
[phone]
🔗https://t.co/hhkZMAkymj
#SmallBiz #Entrepreneurship

[Prince William Department of Development Services @pwcdds]

Streamline your Pavement Design Submissions in 5 easy steps:
1️⃣ Access the checklist online
2️⃣ Submit via ePortal or at the Counter
3️⃣ Watch for your fee invoice in ePortal
4️⃣ mail [email protected] after payment
5️⃣ Review begins with DOT!
🔗https://t.co/Fj0CTbvNGP
#PrinceWilliamCo

[Prince William Department of Development Services @pwcdds]

🚨 WE ARE HIRING:
Snr. Building Code Compliance Inspector
Apply now to build a safer PWC!
🔗https://t.co/GvsJNXilZl

#Jobs #Hiring #BuildingSafety #VirginiaJobs #CodeEnforcement #WoodbridgeVA #NorthernVA
#Construction

[Prince William Department of Development Services @pwcdds]

#ICYMI From delicious eats to wellness and more, our community is growing stronger every day.
🍔 Bristow: Nash & Smashed
🥩 Occoquan: The Artisan Butcher
🥐 Woodbridge: Napoleon Bakery
🔗https://t.co/EHBon5UaW3
#PrinceWilliamCo #SmallBiz #VirginiaBusiness

[Prince William Department of Development Services @pwcdds]

From blueprint to barbecue!🍔 Thinking of adding a dream deck to your home? Find the zoning process here to help you get started with ease.
✅ Step-by-step guide: Residential Decks (Zoning)
🔗https://t.co/HRBrbRiU3q
#PWCVA #HomeImprovement #DreamDeck #OutdoorLiving #Deck #Home

[Prince William Department of Development Services @pwcdds]

Join us in giving a warm welcome to the 26 small business owners who officially received their 'Open for Business' authorization this past December!
🔗https://t.co/EHBon5UaW3 #Shoplocal #Supportlocal #Entrepreneurs #Smallbiz #Startup #BusinessGrowth #LocalGov #NorthernVirginia

[Prince William Department of Development Services @pwcdds]

The 2026 Procurement Expo is set for March 4 at the Hylton Performing Arts Center. Register today!
🔗https://t.co/L1KfTHJCTe
#PrinceWilliamCo #NorthernVA #NorthernVirginia #ProcurementExpo #Smallbiz #Sourcing #Procurement #Supplychain #Logistics

[Prince William Department of Development Services @pwcdds]

#Joinourteam. We are #hiring.
Building Development Project Manager
Closing Date: 2/17/2026
Residential Combination Inspector
Closing Date: 2/12/2026
Electrical Inspector
Closing Date: 2/13/2026
🔗https://t.co/z266rJCMIV
#jobs #Nowhiring #vacancy #Construction #NorthernVA

[Prince William Department of Development Services @pwcdds]

Government Offices are closed on Monday, January 26, 2026, due to adverse winter weather conditions. For 24/7 online services, please visit ePortal. Stay updated on weather impacts and snow removal efforts by checking official websites. #PrinceWilliamCo 🔗https://t.co/fUZYXC9W8S

[Prince William Department of Development Services @pwcdds]

In October, 26 small businesses officially 'Opened for Business' in #PrinceWilliamCo, thanks to the support of the Small Business Project Management Program. Discover how we can help you take the next step in your entrepreneurial journey.
🔗https://t.co/ETIw5gp87w
#Shoplocal

[Prince William Department of Development Services @pwcdds]

We are looking for experienced professionals to fill #building safety, #architectural, #plumbing, #inspector, #planner roles.
Hurry, Apply Today!
🔗https://t.co/nApcoVe0DM
#Hiring #jobs #Nowhiring #Joinourteam #vacancy #WoodbridgeVA #Construction #Inspections #jobopening

[Prince William Department of Development Services @pwcdds]

The JOE Program has been updated to facilitate the change of occupancy from Business Group B to Assembly Group A. This is particularly relevant for those converting spaces for uses such as churches or restaurants.
🔗https://t.co/nApcoVe0DM
#JointOccupancy #BusinessDevelopment